Howell
English variation of Hywel, an eminent Welsh king
"mind, intellect"Share
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Updated Thu Apr 18 2024
Howell Origin and Meaning
The name Howell is a boy's name of English origin.
A familiar and usable last name turned first. Or you could look at it as a homophone of the verb howl, which gives it a wilder feel.
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Famous People Named Howell
- (Thomas) Howell CobbUS Speaker of the House; 40th Governor of Georgia; co,founder of the Confederacy
- Howell Thomas HeflinUS Senator from Alabama
- Howell Stouten Wayansfather of the famous Wayans family
- Shawn Howell Wayansson of actor Marlon Wayans
- Christopher "C" Thomas HowellAmerican actor.
Howell in Pop Culture
- Howell "Howl" Jenkinscharacter from book/movie "Howl's Moving Castle"
- Thurston and Lovey Howellcharacters from TV's "Gilligan's Island"
- Howell Wizardcharacter on Bee and Puppycat